Tag: South

  • Carolina CAT in final stages of Shelby, N.C., solar farm

    Carolina CAT Power Systems, a provider of service, parts and sales of power generation equipment, is completing the final stages of construction for a new 10-acre solar farm in Shelby, N.C. Scheduled to open in late June 2015, the site will contain 9,828 panels and produce 3 MW DC ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Strata Solar hires 188 workers for growing North Carolina solar market

    Strata Solar hired 188 new solar workers from the Fayetteville area to immediately begin work on a solar project in Duplin County. Strata maintains a low impact, standardized approach to solar farm creation that is supported through its vertical divisions, which offer complete turnkey services for the design, construction andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • AGT Solar working with Lockheed Martin on huge carport install

    With the first phase of the innovative solar carport at Lockheed Martin’s Mission Systems and Training facility in Oldsmar, Fla., completed and phase two construction now underway, Florida’s largest private, non-utility-owned solar array is quickly becoming a landmark. The team is preparing for an official ribbon cutting and launch ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Phoenix Solar to construct 135-acre solar project in Georgia for Silicon Ranch

    Nashville-based renewable energy provider Silicon Ranch Corp. and Green Power EMC, the renewable energy supplier for 38 Georgia Electric Membership Corporations (EMCs), are set to begin construction on Silicon Ranch’s 20 MW AC project in southeast Georgia. Silicon Ranch has selected California-based Phoenix Solar to construct the ground-mounted solar project nearRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Advanced energy market hits $6.2 billion in Florida

    The advanced energy industry is a major economic force in Florida, at $6.2 billion in 2014 revenue, according to the first comprehensive analysis of the advanced energy market in the state. Advanced energy outpaced the state’s agricultural exports, which totaled $4.2 billion in 2014. Florida constitutes nearly 4 percent ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine